…(Region of Valencia) The artichokes grown in Benicarló are very famous because of their excellent quality, not just in our market but also in neighbouring countries like France, Italy and even Great Britain. Because of t…

…(Balearic Islands) Almonds are a purely Mediterranean product. They are an important fruit for the Balearic economy and for the islands' agriculture and are mainly used for making sweets. The Roman Empire was a great con…

…(Aragón) Aragonese almonds form part of the characteristic confectionery from the Autonomous Community of Aragon and, in particular, from the county of Maestrazgo in Teruel. These have been made traditionally since the M…

…(Castilla y Leon) There is evidence in the city archives that high quality caramelised almonds were already being made in the Benedictine convent of Santa María de Dueñas, in Alba de Tormes, Salamanca by 1835. They soon …

…(Basque Country) A bean highly prized in the Basque Country, this variety has been grown in this area and sold in local markets since ancient times. The Tolosa bean (Tolosako Babarrunak in Basque) is from the species Pha…

…(La Rioja) Originally from Mediterranean Europe, artichokes are long-stemmed vegetables with spiny leaves shaped like pineapples. The edible part is formed by the heart of the flower. This vegetable has different charact…

…(Autonomous Community of Navarre) The presence of artichokes in Navarre is very ancient. Their quality is exceptional. The Tudela artichoke Geographical Protection Mark covers only the Extra and First categories belongin…

…(Basque Country) This type of bean, of American origin, has been grown in this area since the 18th century. Nowadays it is the basis for many stew and casserole recipes. The Gernika bean is a pinto bean, magenta in colou…

…(Catalonia) The fishing town of La Escala, in the Catalan region of Upper Ampurdán, has always been a privileged location for anchovy fishing, so the salted meat if this fish has been famous here since time immemorial. S…

…(Andalusia) On the Costa del Sol, in the towns in the south of Granada and Malaga, the climate is excellent for the production of tropical fruit. The custard apple stands out among them. The custard apple tree, originall…